THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 8173

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THORAD DELTA 1 DEB, 8173 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Fri, 15 Nov 1974 UTC launched from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier
8173, 1974-089AP
Orbit
SSO
Last TLE update
1 day ago
Origin
Manufacturer
Unknown
Mission
Spacecraft
Bus & Motor
Unknown
Mass
Unknown
Launch date (UTC)
1974-11-15 (51 years ago)
Launch vehicle
Unknown
Launch site
Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)
Object type
Payload
Rocket body
Debris
Shape & HBR
Unknown
Radar Cross Section
Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 1 day ago
0 THORAD DELTA 1 DEB
1 08173U 74089AP  25195.86694256 -.00000045  00000-0  54758-5 0  9999
2 08173 101.9497 171.4453 0110289  49.0484 341.3386 12.51830237312788
Epoch: 2025-07-14T20:48Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-14T20:48:23.837Z)
Latitude
29.31112°
Longitude
-80.41363°
Altitude
1,378.418 km
Speed
7.21 km/s
True Right ascension
10h 58m 37s
True Declination
29° 10' 35"
Sunlit
Object was in daylight at epoch
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
-24.53478°
Longitude
-67.07718°
Altitude
1,438.109 km
Speed
7.154 km/s
Apparent Right ascension
14h 28m 36s
Apparent Declination
-63° 59' 13"
Sunlit
Object is in daylight
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
10:02:36
Azimuth
153.352° SSE
Elevation
-26.266°
Doppler factor
1
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
1,540.789 km
Perigee altitude
1,368.02 km
Semi-major axis
7,832.542 km
Eccentricity
0.01103
Inclination
101.9497°
RAAN
171.4453°
Arg. of periapsis
49.0484°
True anomaly
Unknown
Mean anomaly
341.3386°
Eccentric anomaly
Unknown
Mean motion
3.13104 °/min
Orbital period
114.98 mins
BSTAR
0.0000054758
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THORAD DELTA 1 DEB Visibility forecast

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15 mins2025-07-15 21:41:09.137Z145.598° SSE2025-07-15 21:48:09.137Z77.418° E42.11°2025-07-15 21:56:09.137Z348.231° N
10 mins2025-07-15 23:37:09.137Z220.924° SW2025-07-15 23:42:09.137Z268.347° W22.983°2025-07-15 23:47:09.137Z312.494° NW
10 mins2025-07-16 09:46:09.137Z56.815° ENE2025-07-16 09:50:09.137Z89.787° E19.262°2025-07-16 09:56:09.137Z136.851° SSE
15 mins2025-07-16 11:37:09.137Z15.085° NNE2025-07-16 11:44:09.137Z288.903° WNW44.661°2025-07-16 11:52:09.137Z204.946° SW
8 mins2025-07-16 13:32:09.137Z340.001° N2025-07-16 13:36:09.137Z306.641° NW17.812°2025-07-16 13:40:09.137Z275.175° WNW
11 mins2025-07-16 20:46:09.137Z104.83° ESE2025-07-16 20:51:09.137Z55° ENE26.356°2025-07-16 20:57:09.137Z2.709° NNE
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